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Reference code
ASTON, GG 1/10
Title
Diary, 1926, relating to research for articles on the Royal Navy
Date(s)
- 1926 Jan 11 - Feb 11 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Diary with daily entries relating to time spent by Aston with the Atlantic Fleet compiling articles relating to life and conditions on HMS REVENGE, HMS HOOD, and HMS FURIOUS; discussion on changing naval tactics and changes in naval life; comments on the Fleet Air Arm; account of a brief stay at Gibraltar. 1 file
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Existence and location of originals
The originals are held at the Royal Marines Museum, Eastney. The balance of the collection at Eastney consists of further newspaper cuttings relating to army training reports by Aston, 1921-1925 and 1933, and reviews of his books; further writings, 'Four